Senior Python Automation / Platform Engineer :: Hybrid in Las Colinas / Irving, TX

DMS Vision • Charlotte, AZ

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a hands-on Python Developer/Automation Engineer to build scalable automation solutions for security and infrastructure operations. The role focuses on software development, API integrations, and workflow automation. Network security experience is a plus but is not required. The position is a 12+ month contract and is hybrid, with three days onsite and two days remote. Las Colinas/Irving, Texas, is preferred; Charlotte, North Carolina (Brevard), Chandler, Arizona, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, are also listed as locations.

Requirements

• Strong Python development experience.
• Hands-on automation engineering and scripting experience.
• REST API development and integration experience.
• Experience with GitHub, version control, and branching strategies.
• Ability to independently design, build, and explain technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills and project ownership.

Nice To Haves

• Ansible, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience.
• Exposure to firewall and network security automation.
• Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco, or Fortinet technologies.
• Cloud and DevOps experience.
• AI experience; it is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based automation tools and workflows.
• Build integrations using REST APIs and enterprise platforms.
• Automate security, infrastructure, and operational processes.
• Use GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and software engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with security teams to turn requirements into automated solutions.
• Independently design, build, and explain technical solutions.
• Demonstrate and explain technical decisions and real-world automation projects from concept through implementation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed